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Dec. 15, 2009

Chip Brehmer

Judge Chip Brehmer worked as a mediator before joining the Kern County Superior Court. An avid runner, he says he's found hitting the pavement brings obscure legal questions into focus

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Chip Brehmer

Charles R. Brehmer

Kern County (Bakersfield) Superior Court

Career Highlights: Elected Kern County Superior Court judge, November 2008; sole practitioner, 2000-08; Biel & Brehmer, 1995-2000; Borton, Petrini & Conron, 1993-95

Law School: Valparaiso University School of Law
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By Greg Katz

Daily Journal Staff Writer

BAKERSFIELD - Often, lawyers see mediation as an occupation to pursue after retiring from the bench. For new Kern County Superior Court Judge Charles R. "Chip" Brehmer, it was the opposite.

While in solo private practice, he took a class from Pepperdine University School of Law to get up to speed on mediation skills. Then he mediated cases himself and used the skills in litigation as well. And with his el... (continued)

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